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Shingle Point, Yt vs Puttalam Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Shingle Point, Yt, Canada and Puttalam, Sri Lanka is approximately 10,989 km or 6,829 mi.
  • To reach Shingle Point, Yt in this distance one would set out from Puttalam bearing 12.7° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Shingle Point, Yt bearing 142.9° or SE .
  • Shingle Point, Yt has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Puttalam has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
  • Shingle Point, Yt is in or near the subpolar moist tundra biome whereas Puttalam is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 37.7 °C (67.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 33.6 °C (60.5°F) more in Shingle Point, Yt. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 964 mm (38 in) less which is equivalent to 964 l/m² (23.66 US gal/ft²) or 9,640,000 l/ha (1,030,580 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 52.8° lower in Shingle Point, Yt than in Puttalam.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Shingle Point, Yt relative to Puttalam. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Puttalam vs Shingle Point, Yt.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -50 (-90) -53 (-95) -52 (-94) -46 (-82) -34 (-60) -23 (-42) -18 (-32) -20 (-36) -26 (-47) -36 (-65) -46 (-82) -50 (-89) -38 (-68)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -51 (-91) -53 (-95) -52 (-94) -46 (-82) -34 (-61) -25 (-45) -19 (-35) -21 (-38) -27 (-48) -36 (-64) -46 (-82) -50 (-90) -38 (-69)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -49 (-2) -34 (-1) -59 (-2) -167 (-7) -83 (-3) -19 (-1) +19 (+1) +36 (+1) -32 (-1) -209 (-8) -236 (-9) -130 (-5) -964 (-38)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -10h 11' -4h 56' -0h 50' +3h 16' +8h 22' +11h 32' +10h 25' +4h 58' +0h 43' -3h 23' -8h 32' -11h 32'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -60.3 -60.3 -60.5 -53.1 -36.4 -30.1 -36.1 -52.8 -60.9 -60.7 -60.6 -60.7   -52.8

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